Governance by Foundation Board
The Griffith University Foundation Board is a fund-raising body for University purposes. The Griffith University Foundation Board is responsible for overseeing fundraising activities.
Griffith University is committed to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards for in the fundraising sector. We are an organisational member for the Fundraising Institute of Australia.
Deductible Gift Recipients
Griffith University has been granted Deductible Gift Recipient status from the Australian Taxation Office and is an Income Tax Exemption Recipient organisation and therefore gifts to the University are tax deductible. Information may be found in the Australian Taxation Office Donors and Gifts - Gift Pack
Vision
- To develop a University community that is not only responsive to philanthropic endeavours and initiatives to enhance research and learning, but also has a capacity to demonstrate the philanthropic commitment and vision through community impact gifts - gifts that make a difference
- To guide the University towards a philanthropic strategy that engages a wide range of stakeholders including, but not limited to, social, political and commercial communities, students, staff and alumni
- To promote engagement with stakeholders at a local, national and international level to better leverage the mutually beneficial opportunities for the University and the communities it severs.
Purpose
To provide professional support and resources to enable to University to sustain its innovation and capacity to deliver leading edge research and higher education to its regions and the wider community.
Policies
Community and Development - Fundraising Campaign policies can be found under section 9 of the Griffith University Policy Library
University Committees
Further information on University committees may be found on the University Committees website.